Climate Flashcards

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1
Q

Wind blows from…

A

High to low pressure

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2
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Hot air…

A

Rises

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3
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Cold air…

A

Sinks

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4
Q

Rising air causes…

A

Low pressure

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5
Q

Sinking air causes

A

High pressure

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6
Q

High pressure brings…

A

Hot air, moist and sticky. Cloudy with rain.

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7
Q

Low pressure brings

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Cool, sunny weather

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